Capilano University's main campus (formerly Capilano College) is located in North Vancouver, nestled in a natural setting on the slopes of the North Shore Mountains.
Since it was founded in 1968, Capilano University has earned a reputation for excellence and innovation. Surveys indicate that one of the main reasons students choose Capilano is the quality of its teaching. The University is known for its expert faculty and its wide range of program offerings, including four bachelor degrees, university transfer, career and vocational programs, and English as a Second Language. Courses are offered in the fall (September), spring (January), and summer (May) terms.
Areas of Expertise
Capilano University specializes in bachelor's degrees in Business Administration, Jazz Studies, Music Therapy, and Tourism Management.
The University also specializes in post-baccalaureate diploma and certificate programs in Asia Pacific Management, Latin America Management, Art Institute, and Environmental Science. In addition, Capilano features university transfer and associate degrees (Arts and Science), plus a variety of diplomas and certificates in programs like Commercial Animation, Studio Art, Computer Science, Theatre, and more.
